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Bone Health Can Help Prevent Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes – 07/28/2010

A unique strain of mouse was bred to have no insulin receptors on its bone-building osteoblasts, although it had insulin receptors every place else. The mouse became fat. As it aged it grew even fatter and its blood sugar levels shot up and it developed severe insulin resistance. The mouse was treated with osteocalcin and… more >

Cinnamon in the Prevention of Type II Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome – 07/25/2010

The FDA would like you to think that no nutrient can prevent any disease. The US Department of Agriculture would like you to know that cinnamon, especially water-soluble… more >

MRSA Threatens World Health – 07/23/2010

Americans have entered into a new type of competition with the Chinese – who will produce the next bacterial superbug plague first? This is no laughing matter. more >

Is There Hope for Glenn Beck’s Eyes? – 07/20/2010

Struggling to maintain composure in front of 6,000 fans Glenn Beck disclosed that he had been diagnosed with a serious eye condition, macular dystrophy, a progressive… more >

Coenzyme Q10 Enhances Longevity and Vitality – 07/19/2010

Coenzyme Q10 is required for energy production within cells. When cellular energy declines then cells die faster and the process of aging is accelerated. The importance… more >

Antacid Medications Cause Clostridium Difficile Infections & Bone Fractures – 07/17/2010

Three studies published in the Archives of Internal Medicine show that commonly over-prescribed antacids increase the risk for dangerous intestinal bacterial infection… more >
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Thyroid & Metabolism News


Thyroid-Disrupting Triclosan Jumps Into the Frying Pan
Friday, April 09, 2010
The FDA is sounding alarm bells and the national media has jumped on the bandwagon. Triclosan is no longer flying under the…

Top 10 Health Stories of 2009
Friday, December 25, 2009
2009 was a busy year as gene-related exploration tools opened up a treasure trove of new discoveries. We’ve learned…

Thyroid Has Company; Insulin Now Found to Impact Temperature
Tuesday, December 01, 2009
A new discovery shows that insulin may be an important regulator of body temperature, something to consider for any person…

Selenium and Iodine are Needed to Protect Your Thyroid Gland
Sunday, November 22, 2009
A lack of selenium or iodine exposes your thyroid to unnecessary damage from chemicals, according to a new study testing…
Common Herbicide Found Toxic to Human Metabolism
Wednesday, December 02, 2009
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Leptin & Weight Loss News


Bone Health Can Help Prevent Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
A unique strain of mouse was bred to have no insulin receptors on its bone-building osteoblasts, although it had insulin…

Cissus Quadrangularis: Linking Bones & Metabolic Health
Monday, July 05, 2010
Cissus quadrangularis (CQ) is a traditional Ayurvedic herb in use for over a thousand years. The Sanskrit name for this herb…
Eating Less Enhances Anti-Aging Telomeres
Sunday, July 25, 2010
Big Brother Will Be Watching Your Weight
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Youthful Obesity Causes Death Eight Years Early
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
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Cardiovascular Health News


Q10, E, C & Selenium Improve Cardio Health in At-Risk Patients
Thursday, July 15, 2010
A 6 month, randomized, placebo-controlled study of 70 patients at high risk for heart disease found that a combination of…

Dairy Fat Inversely Associated with a First Heart Attack
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Swedish researchers were trying to prove that saturated fat from dairy was linked to a first heart attack. Instead, they…
Low LDL Cholesterol Increases Depression Risk in Elderly Men
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Sitting Too Much Really is Deadly
Saturday, July 24, 2010
A Type of Blood Pressure Medication Increases Cancer Risk
Sunday, July 18, 2010
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Immune Support


Boswella – Helping Joints, Killing Germs & Even Boosting Your Brain
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
Boswella (also known as frankincense, olibanum, or boswellia) has been used medicinally and in ceremonies since the beginning…

Quercetin for the Common Cold, Allergies, & Lung Problems
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Last month the American Thoracic Society held its annual International Conference in New Orleans. There were four papers…

Weight Loss Causes Dramatic Immune System Improvement
Monday, April 26, 2010
It is very clear that extra pounds are an inflammatory burden to your body that accelerates aging in multiple ways. Not only…
Tocotrienols Offset Age-Related Immune System Decline
Friday, June 11, 2010
Cranberry Extracts Have Anti-Viral Properties
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
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